啋

啋

啋 U+554B, 啋 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-554B ← 啊 [U+554A] CJK Unified Ideographs 啌 → [U+554C]

Translingual

Han character

啋 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 口月木 (RBD), four-corner 6209₄, composition ⿰口采)

References

• KangXi: page 195, character 5
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3809
• Dae Jaweon: page 416, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 643, character 14
• Unihan data for U+554B

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Chinese

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.		啋

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): coi¹

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: coi¹
    • Yale: chōi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsoi¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: coi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɔːi̯⁵⁵/

Definitions

啋

1. (Cantonese) interjection used to berate someone when something inauspicious or unpleasant is said; touch wood

Compounds

啋過你／啋过你

啋過你把口／啋过你把口

Descendants

→ English: choy, choi

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.		啋

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiāo (xiao¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siao
    • Wade–Giles: hsiao¹
    • Yale: syāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiau
    • Palladius: сяо (sjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕjɑʊ̯⁵⁵/

Definitions

啋

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References

• Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 1), p. 80

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Japanese

Kanji

啋

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): きょう (kyō), けき (keki), きゃく (kyaku), さい (sai)
• Kun: かまびすしい (kamabisushii), おおきい (ookii)

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Korean

Hanja

啋 • (gyo, hyo) (hangeul 교, 효, revised gyo, hyo, McCune–Reischauer kyo, hyo)

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